May · Uzbekistan
Best time to visit Tashkent in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Tashkent in May
Average temperature 19°C, 45 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 57% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
9.6/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 45 mm
- Humidity
- 57%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Tashkent scores 9.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 19°C, 45 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Tashkent mixes Soviet modernism, a vast bazaar and a rebuilt Silk Road old town.
May in Tashkent — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
May averages 19°C (67°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 45 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 hours of daylight.
A 9.6/10 puts this among the year's best months in Tashkent (2nd of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Tashkent in May?
- In May, Tashkent averages 19°C, 45 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Tashkent?
- May earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Tashkent in May?
- Expect about 45 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 57% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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